Course: UFOs: Scanning the Skies Teach-Out
Analyzing UFO Videos – Mick West
Investigating UFO videos can – and should – be approached methodically. In this video, Mick West, a noted science communicator, conspiracy analyst, and skeptical investigator, walks through the process of …
The American Culture Underlying UFOs – Chris Impey
The United States still continues to be the epicenter of the UFO phenomenon. Chris Impey, Professor of Astronomy at the University of Arizona, posits some reasons why American culture has …
Military Interest in UFOs – Iain Boyd
The United States government has largely framed UFO sightings in terms of national security. The emergence of new camera and imaging technology has resulted in an increase of reports; everyday …
The Spark of the 1966 UFO Sighting
In 1966, all eyes were on Dexter, Michigan, as the United States government representative Dr. J. Allen Hynek arrived to investigate UFOs reportedly seen by dozens of witnesses. Lara Zielin, …
The Cultural Phenomenon of UFOs – Greg Eghigian
Although unusual sightings in the sky have been recorded throughout history, 1947 marked the beginning of the UFO phenomenon when the first saucer-like object was identified. Early theories of sightings …
